Office of the Provost
The Office of the Provost is the hub for academics at the ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª, and the provost is often referred to as the chief academic officer.
As a leader, Elizabeth is data-driven and collaborative—using the best possible information and ideas to make informed and strategic decisions. She is committed to open communication and transparency. She boasts numerous successes in fostering an interdisciplinary education and research environment, and her guiding philosophy centers on student success and learning and career outcomes.
Academic Affairs Initiatives and Student Engagement
Academic Affairs Goals and Committees
Faculty and staff across campus are collaborating to advance ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óªâ€™s strategic priorities through committee work and goal alignment.
Student Advisory Councils
New undergraduate and graduate advisory groups are strengthening communication between students and the Provost’s Office.
Resources for Faculty
Office of Teaching and Learning
Find opportunities for professional development and support for innovative pedagogical approaches and teaching projects.Ìý
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Get help navigating the grant process, reward management, and research compliance.Ìý
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Office for Faculty Affairs
Find development programs and information about hiring, retention, or other policies and resources, as well as options for navigating conflict or submitting concerns or grievances.Ìý
Faculty Senate
This group of approximately 90 members represents all of ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óªâ€™s schools and colleges and is the primary faculty body for shared governance.Ìý
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Professors Making an Impact
The University is built upon the teacher-scholar model, where our faculty members’ impact in the classroom is strengthened by their impact on the world through the development of knowledge and service to the public good.
Learn About Our Research Enterprise
Hands-On Learning
At ³Ô¹Ï´ó±¾Óª, students receive direct mentorship from our faculty and participate in real-world research efforts.Ìý